Hi,
Here is what I want to do
I want to search local directory and its sub directory, all the files which contain any string like _12345, then remove this string.
String is a combination of _ plus a random integer number.
For example, here is one line in a file before
<properties... (1 Reply)
Hi
I am having a csv file in which lots of data are available wherein i need to find a particular kind of data and replace it with null value.
here is the sample data..
I need to find the string starting with 404-064- and up to the first space i have to remove the data and keep the... (4 Replies)
Toby> cat sample1
This is some arbitrary text before var1, This IS SOME DIFFERENT ARBITRARY TEXT before var2
Toby> sed -e 's/^This .* before //' -e 's/This .* before //' sample1
var2
I need to convert the above text in sample1 so that the output becomes
var1, var2
by... (2 Replies)
here is what i want to achieve... consider a file contains below contents. the file size is large about 60mb
cat dump.sql
INSERT INTO `table1` (`id`, `action`, `date`, `descrip`, `lastModified`) VALUES (1,'Change','2011-05-05 00:00:00','Account Updated','2012-02-10... (10 Replies)
Hi
I want to find a line in a file which contains a word and replace the patterns.
Sample file content temp.xml
====================
<applications>
<application>
Name="FirstService"
location="http://my.website.selected/myfirstService/V1.0/myfirst.war"
... (1 Reply)
The sample file:
dept1: user1,user2,user3
dept2: user4,user5,user6
dept3: user7,user8,user9
I want to match by '/^dept2.*/' but don't want to have substring 'dept2:' in output. How to compose such regex? (8 Replies)
Hi Team,
I am facing a problem as under, Suppose I have a file (test.txt) with the below content (all braces and slashes are included in the contents of the file)
Now I want to append few words below matched line, I have written the below sed:
sed '/option/a insert text here' test... (2 Replies)
I've been having problems lately trying to do pattern matching in C while implementing wildcards. Take for instance the following code:
#include <sys/types.h>
#include <sys/stat.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <dirent.h>
#include <string.h> ... (14 Replies)
Can anyone help me with sed or awk to do a bulk replace of the below requirements.
"REC_ID" INTEGER NOT NULL GENERATED BY DEFAULT AS IDENTITY (
START WITH +7486
INCREMENT BY +1
MINVALUE +7467
MAXVALUE... (6 Replies)
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shtool-subst
SHTOOL-SUBST.TMP(1) GNU Portable Shell Tool SHTOOL-SUBST.TMP(1)NAME
shtool-subst - GNU shtool sed(1) substitution operations
SYNOPSIS
shtool subst [-v|--verbose] [-t|--trace] [-n|--nop] [-w|--warning] [-q|--quiet] [-s|--stealth] [-i|--interactive] [-b|--backup ext]
[-e|--exec cmd] [-f|--file cmd-file] [file] [file ...]
DESCRIPTION
This command applies one or more sed(1) substitution operations to stdin or any number of files.
OPTIONS
The following command line options are available.
-v, --verbose
Display some processing information.
-t, --trace
Enable the output of the essential shell commands which are executed.
-n, --nop
No operation mode. Actual execution of the essential shell commands which would be executed is suppressed.
-w, --warning
Show warning on substitution operation resulting in no content change on every file. The default is to show a warning on substitution
operations resulted in no content change on all files.
-q, --quiet
Suppress warning on substitution operation resulting in no content change.
-s, --stealth
Stealth operation. Preserve timestamp on file.
-i, --interactive
Enter interactive mode where the user has to approve each operation.
-b, --backup ext
Preserve backup of original file using file name extension ext. Default is to overwrite the original file.
-e, --exec cmd
Specify sed(1) command directly.
-f, --file cmd-file
Read sed(1) command from file.
EXAMPLE
# shell script
shtool subst -i -e 's;(c) ([0-9]*)-2000;(c) 1-2001;' *.[ch]
# RPM spec-file
%install
shtool subst -v -n
-e 's;^(prefix=).*;1 $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_prefix};g'
-e 's;^(sysconfdir=).*;1 $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_prefix}/etc;g'
`find . -name Makefile -print`
make install
HISTORY
The GNU shtool subst command was originally written by Ralf S. Engelschall <rse@engelschall.com> in 2001 for GNU shtool. It was prompted
by the need to have a uniform and convenient patching frontend to sed(1) operations in the OpenPKG package specifications.
SEE ALSO shtool(1), sed(1).
18-Jul-2008 shtool 2.0.8 SHTOOL-SUBST.TMP(1)
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